12 War with the A-Y-Charts - a Night Attack - Proposals to Purchase the Author

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents iii
3. Editor's Preface v
4. Introduction 1
5. Birth, Parentage and Early Life of The Author 15
6. Voyage to Nootka Sound 21
7. Intercourse With the Natives - Maquina - Seizure of the Vessel and Murder of the Crew 24
8. Reception of Jewitt by the Savages - Escape of Thompson - Arrival of Neighbouring Tribesan Indian Feast. 32
9. Burning of the Vessel - Commencement of Jewitt's Journal 40
10. Description of Nootka Sound - Manner of Building Houses - Furniture - Dresses 48
11. Appearance of the Natives - Ornaments - Otter-Hunting - Fishing - Canoes 56
12. Music - Musical Instruments - Slaves - Neighbouring Tribes - Trade with These-Army 64
13. Situation of the Author - Removal to Tashees - Fishing Parties 72
14. Conversations with Maquina - Fruits - Religious Ceremonies - Visit to Upquesta 79
15. Return to Nootka (Friendly Cove) - Death of Maquina's Nephew - Insanity of Tootoosch - an Indian Mountebank 88
16. War with the A-Y-Charts - a Night Attack - Proposals to Purchase the Author 96
17. Marriage of the Author-His Illness - Dismisses His Wife - Religion of the Natives - Climate 104
18. Arrival of the Brig “Lydia” - stratagem of the Author - Its Success 117
19. Original Appendix 131
20. Editor's Appendix A: 137
21. Editor's Appendix B 139
22. Editor's Appendix C 143
23. Suggestions for Further Reading 145